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The NAACP Image Awards honors the accomplishments of people of color in the fields of television, music, literature and film, and honors those who promote social justice through creative endeavors. Winners will be voted upon by NAACP members. Winners of the non-televised categories will be announced Friday, Feb. 21.

The NAACP Image Awards are presented by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, the country’s oldest and largest civil rights organization with about 500,000 members.